Book Description Nazraeli Press, 2008. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine/New. Kazuumi Takahashi Photos (illustrator). 1st Edition. NEW! Gift Quality First Edition hardcover copy, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Limited edition of 1000 copies. 56 pp., 51 four-color plates. Japanese artist Kazuumi Takahashi's stunning first monograph, High Tide Wane Moon, explores the relationship between the moon and the ocean. In this large-format book, Takahashi presents 25 double-page spreads, each with a photograph of the moon on the left side, and a corresponding photograph of the ocean on the right. Every double page thus comprises a beautiful diptych in which the viewer is enveloped in water and sky. Collectively, the photographs pay homage to forces that have inspired our dreams, and influenced our ways of life, since the beginning of humankind. This copy is PRISTINE! Binding is strong and tight, pages are clean and bright. No remainder mark. DJ equally Fine, all still in shrinkwrap. No finer copy for this price! Size: 11 x 14 Inches. Seller Inventory # 10-401716

Book Description Nazraeli Press, 0. Hardcover. Condition: New. High Tide Wane Moon Kazuumi Takahashi Japanese artist Kazuumi Takahashi?s stunning first monograph, High Tide Wane Moon, explores the relationship between the moon and the ocean. The son of a fisherman, Takahashi grew up near the sea. The schedule of the tide influenced his daily planning, just as the moon in turn influenced the tides. In this large-format book, Takahashi presents 25 double-page spreads, each with a photograph of the moon on the left side, and a corresponding photograph of the ocean on the right. Every double page thus comprises a beautiful diptych in which the viewer is enveloped in water and sky. Collectively, the photographs pay homage to forces that have inspired our dreams, and influenced our ways of life, since the beginning of humankind. Takahashi?s work has been widely exhibited throughout Japan. We are pleased to make it available to an international audience with this publication. Printed in a first edition of 1,000 casebound copies, High Tide Wane Moon closes with an esay by Shino Kuraishi, Curator of Photography at the Yokohama Museum of Art. Hardcover, 14 x 11, 56 pages, 51 four-color plates. ISBN 978-1-59005-198-6. Seller Inventory # 2566

Book Description Nazraeli Press, Portland, Oregon, 2007. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine blue cloth-covered boards with title blind-stamped on the spine; with photographically illustrated dust jacket. Photographs by Kazuumi Takahashi. Essay by Shino Kuraishi. Unpaginated (56 pp.), with 51 four-color plates finely printed in China. 11-1/4 x 14-1/8 inches. This first edition was limited to 1000 copies. Out of print. New in publisher's shrink-wrap. From the publisher: "Japanese artist Kazuumi Takahashi's stunning first monograph, High Tide Wane Moon, explores the relationship between the moon and the ocean. The son of a fisherman, Takahashi grew up near the sea. The schedule of the tide influenced his daily planning, just as the moon in turn influenced the tides. In this large-format book, Takahashi presents 25 double-page spreads, each with a photograph of the moon on the left side, and a corresponding photograph of the ocean on the right. Every double page thus comprises a beautiful diptych in which the viewer is enveloped in water and sky. Collectively, the photographs pay homage to forces that have inspired our dreams, and influenced our ways of life, since the beginning of humankind. Takahashi's work has been widely exhibited throughout Japan.". Seller Inventory # 105168

Book Description Nazraeli Press, Portland, Oregon, 2007. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Signed in silver marker recto the front free endpaper by Takahashi. Fine blue cloth-covered boards with title blind-stamped on the spine; with photographically illustrated dust jacket. Photographs by Kazuumi Takahashi. Essay by Shino Kuraishi. Unpaginated (56 pp.), with 51 four-color plates finely printed in China. 11-1/4 x 14-1/8 inches. This first edition was limited to 1000 copies. New in publisher's shrink wrap. From the publisher: "Japanese artist Kazuumi Takahashi's stunning first monograph, High Tide Wane Moon, explores the relationship between the moon and the ocean. The son of a fisherman, Takahashi grew up near the sea. The schedule of the tide influenced his daily planning, just as the moon in turn influenced the tides. In this large-format book, Takahashi presents 25 double-page spreads, each with a photograph of the moon on the left side, and a corresponding photograph of the ocean on the right. Every double page thus comprises a beautiful diptych in which the viewer is enveloped in water and sky. Collectively, the photographs pay homage to forces that have inspired our dreams, and influenced our ways of life, since the beginning of humankind. Takahashi's work has been widely exhibited throughout Japan." Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 107074